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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Learn about the movement in Washington DC that led to colorful abstract paintings
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Washington
10 to 200 guests
$65 - $85
($65 for Public Class; $85 for Private Class)
What you'll do
Discover the vibrant history of the Washington Color School and create your own abstract masterpiece in this hands-on painting class at ArtsClub’s Dupont Circle studio. In the late 1950s and 1960s, Washington, D.C. became the center of this influential art movement, led by artists such as Morris Louis, Kenneth Noland, Alma Thomas, and Sam Gilliam. These painters championed the use of bold color, large-scale compositions, and expressive experimentation — leaving a lasting mark on American art.Your session begins with a lively art history introduction to the Washington Color School and its place in DC’s cultural history. Then, guided by a professional artist, you’ll experiment with color, composition, and technique to create your own striking abstract work. This is a beginner-friendly, interactive workshop designed to help you explore your creativity while learning about the city’s unique artistic legacy.Perfect for team-building events, private parties, and creative outings, this workshop blends history, art, and hands-on fun. You’ll leave feeling inspired — and with a one-of-a-kind abstract painting to take home and display proudly.Join us for this uniquely DC art experience and connect with the movement that shaped the city’s modern art scene.
What you'll get
All materials, instruction, and their own masterpiece to take home!
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Knowledge required
Beginner friendly!
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This class is great for a team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or bachelorette party.
Location
1506 19th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
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ArtsClub brings people together to discover, learn about and create artwork. ArtsClub events are run by art historians and fine artists who believe that engaging with art has the power to enrich anyone’s life! No experience is necessary to enjoy ArtsClub events — only a desire to express yourself and get to know others through the process of discussing and creating artwork.
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